Sovereignty is no longer a compliance debate. It is the operating condition for running data and AI in production. 89% of organizations in our 2026 survey of 320 enterprises rate data sovereignty as very or rather important. Only 38% have governance mature enough to survive a real AI production incident. That is the gap. It sits exactly where data and AI architecture meet enterprise control, and it is the central tension of the year.
SmartBear BearQ, an agentic QA system, has won a 2026 CRN Tech Innovator Award. CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, named BearQ a winner in the Application Development and DevOps category, calling it out among the most innovative technologies shaping the IT channel this year. AI has changed how fast software gets built, but for many organizations, testing hasn’t kept pace.
Android app crashes are a nightmare for developers. But they rarely come out of the blue. Most crashes stem from structural causes like leaky memory or sloppy resource management, and most failures will have a root cause that surfaces in either logcat or the stack trace. This post will give you a true Android crash course, showing you the tell-tale signs and the tried-and-tested fixes that work across devices, territories and app utilities.
Organic social reporting collapses into vanity metrics whenever the reporter runs out of time to dive deeper, which is most of the time. Follower counts get compared because they’re comparable at a glance. Engagement rates get quoted because they sound comparable, even though each platform calculates them differently.
Mobile Recorder Interactive Mode is now official in Katalon Studio 11.4. Interact directly on the device view and Studio reflects exactly what you're doing. Select an object in Device View, and your test steps follow that selection automatically. We've also improved the action flow so common recorder tasks feel more natural inside your session. Less guesswork. Faster mobile testing. Tell us in the comments which feature you want covered in next month's update.
Katalon Studio 11.4 can now generate API test cases with AI. Import your OpenAPI specification and Studio automatically creates the Web Service requests in an API Collection. From there, generate tests and save them straight into your project. The AI doesn't just show you a preview. You get real test cases covering positive flows, boundary values, NULL values and empty strings, ready to run and build on like any other test case in your project.
Hear from our Lead Product Marketing Manager for Tricentis Tosca as she describes how to align your test automation with the reality of your business processes—moving beyond brittle scripts to build tests that reflect real business logic.
Jason Secola, Tricentis Lead Product Marketing Manager, explains how performance teams can leverage NeoLoad to avoid becoming a bottleneck and get ahead as agentic AI speeds up developer workflows.